Samantha Fernandes, Executive Secretary

Samantha Fernandes

Executive Secretary

Lootah BCGas

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Post Graduate in Sociology (MA)
Experience
13 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 9 Months

Executive Secretary at Lootah BCGas
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2007 to February 2017

Performing administrative, secretarial & executive duties for the GM.
Management of Directors, Group directors, and executive management.
Running work flow in GM’s absence by coordinating and managing team in terms of meeting deadlines.
Being a confidant to Management handling tasks that involve highly confidential information
Assisting with all logistics, hotel bookings, Air ticketing, visa assistance, etc.
Overlooks procurements and issuance of office supplies and stationeries.
Carries out routine duties and responsibilities with minimum supervision.
Makes decisions and establishes work priorities in an essentially procedure-oriented manner.
Oversees all personal tasks of GM in terms of Utilities (mobile, electricity, water, salik, credit card payments, vehicle registration, vehicle insurance, medical claims, travel claims, other insurance payments etc).
Maintaining a log of all company vehicles along with assigning vehicles to staff, keeping their record cards up to date as well as following up with the repairs, maintenance, insurance - new and renewals, accidental damage, repairs and claims.

Assistant at HDFC Bank
  • India
  • November 2004 to January 2007

Assisting the auto sales manager:

Providing administrative support to the sales manager in the smooth functioning of the branch.
Assisting finance of used and new vehicles.
Handled correspondence independently.
Assisting loan department for timely loans disbursal.
Assisting Management and the Collections Team with Post Delivery Documents

Office Administrator at Expression Goa
  • India
  • October 2003 to March 2004

Providing excellent customer service as a single point of contact for corporate and external clients.
Managing reservations and bookings of travel itineraries
Tracking all invoices and following up on payments in a timely and effective manner.
Extensively involved in new opportunities supporting all the phases of business development areas till deal closure.
Proactively attending to all client enquiries through email, phone, meetings etc.

Sales Exective at ICICI Bank
  • India
  • October 2002 to September 2003

Actively involved in Outdoor and Direct sales as well as promotion of ICICI products
Participating in the weekly conference calls with the client and internal calibration calls too.
Marketing and sourcing of various products mainly - Savings accounts, Students accounts, Minors (children / kids) accounts, NRE/NRO accounts, Current accounts and Salary accounts.

Education

Master's degree, Post Graduate in Sociology (MA)
  • at Shivaji University. Maharastra, India
  • April 2004
Bachelor's degree, Economic & Sociology
  • at St. Xavier College
  • May 2002

Specialties & Skills

Team Player
Management
Flexible Working
Optimistic
Adaptability
HR Management
Diploma in Personal Secretarial
Fleet Management
MS Office
Leadership
Travel Management
Management Operations
Calendar Management
Communications
Research
Analytical Skills
Business writing
Administrative Assistance

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner
Hindi
Expert
Marathi
Beginner

Training and Certifications

HR Management in GCC IRR Middle East (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
Diploma in Personal Secretarial Course. (Training)
Training Institute:
Davar's College
Date Attended:
January 2005
Duration:
100 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading